Editorial Note: Jakub Gurecky, a 16-year-old from the Czech Republic, died on Monday, February 7.

Jakub Gurecky passes away

Tuesday, 08 February 2022

The Northern Talent Cup is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Jakub Gurecky following a crash in training.

Gurecky won the 2021 Northern Talent Cup after an impressive season of performances and was set to compete in the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup in 2022.

Our thoughts are with Gurecky’s family, friends, team and loved ones at this most difficult time.

Rest in peace, Jakub.